Emerson Woelffer

American, 1914 - 2003

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  • The image shows two large oval shapes outlined with bold black lines, placed side by side. Within each oval, abstract black brushstrokes fill the spaces. The background is white and there is a black rectangular frame surrounding the ovals and brushstrokes.

    Untitled

    Emerson Woelffer

    1961

    Lithograph on nacre paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2643

    Not on view
  • The image depicts a large abstract oval shape bisected vertically, creating two symmetrical halves. The left side is filled with a textured black color with irregular white shapes, while the right side is a warm orange hue with similar white spots. A series of small black rectangles are arranged in a broken line across the top of the composition.

    Untitled

    Emerson Woelffer

    1961

    Lithograph in brown and black on nacre paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2646

    Not on view
  • The image shows bold black lines forming an arched shape. The shape is filled with brown and blue patches. Above, a row of smaller, curved black marks against a brown background is visible. The central division is created by a vertical line.

    Untitled

    Emerson Woelffer

    1961

    Lithograph in blue, brown and black on arches paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2647

    Not on view
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    Emerson Woelffer

    1961

    5-color lithograph on nacre paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2636

    Not on view
  • The image shows an abstract composition with a large irregular black shape at the center, surrounded by vertical and horizontal streaks of varying shades of gray. Smaller black rectangular forms appear at the top, while a straight black line anchors the bottom edge.

    Untitled

    Emerson Woelffer

    1961

    Lithograph on arches paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2639

    Not on view
  • The image contains bold, jagged shapes in black and orange. The central black shape resembles a large, curved arch or tunnel opening against the vibrant orange background. Additional black blocks at the edges could be seen as a fragmented frame. Smaller irregular shapes and patches within the composition hint at pieces of paper or rock-like fragments, with scribbled markings evoking written notes or doodles.

    Forio

    Emerson Woelffer

    1958/1978

    Opaque watercolor, charcoal, and torn- and cut-and-pasted paper on black paper  Accession ID  2020.169.16

    Not on view
  • The image shows torn paper pieces arranged in a circular pattern on a beige background. The pieces display abstract lines like curves and straight segments, resembling geometric figures. In the center, a smaller piece of paper has handwritten numbers and partial text. The composition suggests incomplete diagrams or sketches, resembling a fragmented map or puzzle pieces fitting together in disarray.

    Untitled

    Emerson Woelffer

    1957

    Torn-and-pasted paper with charcoal and pen and ink on paper  Accession ID  2020.169.15

    Not on view
  • The image displays bold black lines and shapes scattered on a textured, monochromatic background, creating an abstract composition. It features two large circles and an "M," alongside slashes and marks like "x-6 3." Fragmented forms hint at objects like a chair or bicycle, engaged in a complex arrangement. The design encourages imaginative connections to daily items in disjointed shapes.

    Double 'O'

    Emerson Woelffer

    1953

    Softground etching in black on wove paper  Accession ID  2001.43.13

    Not on view
  • The image contains bold, gestural lines and shapes scattered on a dark background, creating an abstract composition. Throughout the canvas, there are various forms resembling crosses, ovals, and crescent shapes, suggesting imagery of stars and celestial symbols against a night sky. The contrast between the white shapes and the dark backdrop enhances the abstract nature of the artwork, allowing viewers to interpret the collection of marks and forms.

    Colorado #7

    Emerson Woelffer

    1951

    Lithograph  Accession ID  2008.115.5108

    Not on view
  • The image features thick, bold lines and circular shapes intersecting and overlapping energetically. It is an abstract piece with a sense of dynamic movement. The arrangement of shapes hint at familiar objects. The dark strokes contrast with a lighter background, adding visual interest.

    Colorado #8

    Emerson Woelffer

    1951

    Lithograph on wove paper  Accession ID  2001.43.12

    Not on view
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    Black Angel

    Emerson Woelffer

    Color lithograph  Accession ID  1974.99.161

    Not on view